Frederick S. James (1883–1900)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1883
    Died
    1900

    When was Frederick S. James born? 1883.

    When did Frederick S. James die? 1900.

    Life story

    Frederick S. James (1883–1900) was born in 1883, and died in 1900, at about age 17. A cemetery record documents Frederick S.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Frederick S.'s life.

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    The world Frederick S. lived through

    1. 1886 · age 3 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1892 · age 9 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    3. 1898 · age 15 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    4. 1900 · age 17 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    Questions about Frederick S. James

    When was Frederick S. James born?

    Frederick S. James was born in 1883.

    When did Frederick S. James die?

    Frederick S. James died in 1900.

    How old was Frederick S. James at the time of death?

    Frederick S. James was about 17 years old.

    Where is Frederick S. James buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Frederick S.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Frederick S. James was born?

    Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Frederick S. was born.

    Who was president when Frederick S. James died?

    William McKinley was president of the United States when Frederick S. died.

    What generation was Frederick S. James part of?

    Born in 1883, Frederick S. James was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Frederick S. James's lifetime?

    During Frederick S.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 3); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 9); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 15); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 17).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Frederick S. James?

    Federal censuses taken during Frederick S.'s lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

    Census years to search

    • 1890(most records lost in a 1921 fire)
    • 1900

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1883

    2. Death

      1900

    3. Burial

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    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "Frederick S. James (1883–1900)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/frederick-s-james-1883-1900-6788b2e8/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Died 2000

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